Reviews in Agricultural Science
REVIEWS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE (RAS) is an open-access online academic journal, originally established in June 2013, by the United Graduate School of Agricultural Science (UGSAS), Gifu University, Japan. It is currently published by the UGSAS, Japan, which consists of 17 national universities across Japan (http://www.agrsci.jp/ugsas-all/en/index.html).  This journal introduces the latest research accomplishments in the fields of agricultural sciences. We highly welcome contributions from interested peers in all over the world, university students and other intelligent readers in sciences. Access to RAS website is free for all.

REVIEWS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE (RAS) offers you the full text of published articles without subscription fees. Readers can freely access all articles in our archives since 2013, and the latest submissions posted immediately upon acceptance. All publications submitted to RAS undergo strict quality control with multiple peer reviews from qualified academics and editorial corrections as similar to conventional subscription-based scholarly print and electronic journals. The turnover time of a manuscript from acceptance to website posting is less than 60 days. Moreover, UGSAS covers all the publication processing fees for authors. This enables all contents of RAS to be open and free for all readers.
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Published by The United Graduate Schools of Agricultural Sciences, Japan  
169 registered articles
(updated on April 30, 2025)
Online ISSN : 2187-090X
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About the journal

REVIEWS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE (RAS) is an open-access online academic journal, originally established in June 2013, by the United Graduate School of Agricultural Science (UGSAS), Gifu University, Japan. It is currently published by the UGSAS, Japan, which consists of 17 national universities across Japan (http://www.agrsci.jp/ugsas-all/en/index.html).  This journal introduces the latest research accomplishments in the fields of agricultural sciences. We highly welcome contributions from interested peers in all over the world, university students and other intelligent readers in sciences. Access to RAS website is free for all.

REVIEWS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE (RAS) offers you the full text of published articles without subscription fees. Readers can freely access all articles in our archives since 2013, and the latest submissions posted immediately upon acceptance. All publications submitted to RAS undergo strict quality control with multiple peer reviews from qualified academics and editorial corrections as similar to conventional subscription-based scholarly print and electronic journals. The turnover time of a manuscript from acceptance to website posting is less than 60 days. Moreover, UGSAS covers all the publication processing fees for authors. This enables all contents of RAS to be open and free for all readers.

Published by The United Graduate Schools of Agricultural Sciences, Japan   

Editorial Committee
Masateru Senge

CHIEF EDITOR
Gifu University, Japan

Kohei Nakano

CO-CHIEF EDITOR
Gifu University, Japan

Tohru Mitsunaga

CO-CHIEF EDITOR
Gifu University, Japan

  • Fumiaki Suzuki

    EDITORIAL ADVISORS
    Gifu University, Japan

  • Sachi Sri Kantha

    EDITORIAL ADVISORS
    ex-Chief Editor of Reviews in Agricultural Science, Japan

  • Onwona-Agyeman Siaw

    EDITORIAL ADVISORS
    Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan

  • Makoto Mori

    EDITORIAL ADVISORS
    ex-Chief Editor of Reviews in Agricultural Science

  • Kazutaka Ito

    SECTION EDITORS
    Ehime University, Japan : Plant Chemistry

  • Ryuta Terada

    SECTION EDITORS
    Kagoshima University, Japan : Phycology, Marine Biology

  • Hidehiko Ogata

    SECTION EDITORS
    Tottori University, Japan: Rural Environmental Engineering and Planning

  • Koji Harashina

    SECTION EDITORS
    Iwate University, Japan: Landscape Ecology/Resource Management

  • Tasuku Kato

    SECTION EDITOR
    Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan: Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering

  • Tomio Yabe

    SECTION EDITORS
    Gifu University, Japan : Carbohydrate Biochemistry

  • Irmanida Batubara

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia

  • Kazal Boron Biswas

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Ichimaru Pharcos Co. Ltd., Japan

  • Shuvasish Choudhury

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Assam University, India

  • John W. Erdman Jr.

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    University of Illinois, Urbana-Chanpaingn, USA

  • Joseph Gril

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    University of Montpellier, France

  • Sundaram Gunasekaran

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

  • Quan Le Ha

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Viet Nam

  • Vipak Jintana

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Kasetsart University, Thailand

  • Komariah

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Sebelas Maret University, Indonesia

  • H. M. Nurun Nabi

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Sanjib Kumar Panda

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Assam University, India

  • Sasitorn Poungparn

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

  • Lingaraj Sahoo

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

  • Siti Subandiyah

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

  • Supriyadi

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Sebelas Maret Univeristy, Indonesia

  • Lien Ha Tran

    INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
    Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Viet Nam

  • Kohei Nakano

    PUBLISHING MANAGERS
    Gifu University, Japan

Subject areas
  • Biology, Life Sciences and Basic Medicine
  • Agriculture and Food Sciences
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  • TitleReviews in Agricultural Science
  • PublisherThe United Graduate Schools of Agricultural Sciences, Japan
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